Tag Archives: Michigan

Rejuvenating Detroit’s historic downtown

May 29, 2017

One of Detroit’s historic areas—the former J.L. Hudson’s Department Store (Hudson’s Site)—is due for a facelift, with a redesign from Hamilton Anderson Associates (HAA) and SHoP Architects currently in the works.

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Supporting a sustainable future with AIA research grant

May 29, 2017

Judged by a double-blind peer review process, five projects have been selected this year to receive the 18-month AIA Upjohn Research Initiative grant.

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Reroofing and lightning protection

May 1, 2017

Reroofing and roof maintenance are seldom as simple as just applying a new layer of roofing. Indeed, they can often require selective demolition, roof deck repair and penetrations, insulation, new rooftop equipment, flashings, and repair and extension of other existing work.

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Revitalization through copper pipes

April 3, 2017

The country’s drinking-water infrastructure recently received a ‘D’ on the American Society of Civil Engineers’ (ASCE’s) Infrastructure Report Card—a nearly failing grade due to the millions of pipes in need of replacement.

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School’s bio-engineering building a lesson in green design

June 13, 2016

Melding aesthetics with performance was top of mind in the design of Michigan State University’s (MSU’s) new Bio Engineering Facility. The four-story, 12,077-m2 (130,000-sf) research laboratory building features proprietary resins comprising 70 percent PVDF that meet or exceed AAMA 2605.

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